4.6
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-25258
Linux USB Gadget Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.10. The USB Gadget subsystem lacks certain validation of interface OS descriptor requests (ones with a large array index and ones associated with NULL function pointer retrieval). Memory corruption might occur.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 16, 2022, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

0.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2022-25258 has a 8 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-25258 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netapp active_iq_unified_manager
2 Netapp h410c_firmware
3 Netapp h300s_firmware
4 Netapp h500s_firmware
5 Netapp h700s_firmware
6 Netapp h410s_firmware
7 Netapp h300s
8 Netapp h410s
9 Netapp h500s
10 Netapp h700s
11 Netapp h410c
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-25258.

URL Resource
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.10 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/szymonh/d-os-descriptor Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/75e5b4849b81e19e9efe1654b30d7f3151c33c2c Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0007/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096 Third Party Advisory
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.10 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/szymonh/d-os-descriptor Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/75e5b4849b81e19e9efe1654b30d7f3151c33c2c Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0007/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

All CVE - PoC in GitHub

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Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
8 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : March 22, 2024, 3:58 p.m. This repo has been linked 928 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 9 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 11, 2024, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 930 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 year, 8 months ago
0 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : April 8, 2023, 6:19 a.m. This repo has been linked 923 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 10 months, 1 week ago
20 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Feb. 14, 2023, 6:10 p.m. This repo has been linked 921 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 10 months ago
2 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Nov. 25, 2022, 5:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 930 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 5 months, 3 weeks ago
8 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : June 21, 2022, 7:45 a.m. This repo has been linked 943 different CVEs too.

CVE-2022-25258 - Demo exploit targeting usb gadget's os descriptor handler

Python

Updated: 2 years, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 15, 2022, 9:04 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Config files for my GitHub profile.

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Updated: 2 years, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 27, 2021, 3:31 p.m. This repo has been linked 25 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-25258 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-25258 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.10
    Added Reference https://github.com/szymonh/d-os-descriptor
    Added Reference https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/75e5b4849b81e19e9efe1654b30d7f3151c33c2c
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0007/
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0007/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0007/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h300s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h500s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h700s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:netapp:h410c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0007/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 11, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 10, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.10 No Types Assigned https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.10 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/szymonh/d-os-descriptor No Types Assigned https://github.com/szymonh/d-os-descriptor Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/75e5b4849b81e19e9efe1654b30d7f3151c33c2c No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/75e5b4849b81e19e9efe1654b30d7f3151c33c2c Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.16.10
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 20, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.16.10. The USB Gadget subsystem lacks certain validation of interface OS descriptor requests (ones with a large array index and ones associated with NULL function pointer retrieval). Memory corruption might occur. An issue was discovered in drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.10. The USB Gadget subsystem lacks certain validation of interface OS descriptor requests (ones with a large array index and ones associated with NULL function pointer retrieval). Memory corruption might occur.
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-25258 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} -0.06%

score

0.46752

percentile

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